The objectives of Indian Planning are

(1) increasing national income

(2) reducing inequalities in income and wealth

(3) elimination of poverty

(4) all of the above

n an election, electioneering has to be stopped in a constituency

(1) 24 hours before the poll commences

2) 24 hours before the closing hour of polling

(3) 48 hours before the hour of commencement of polling

(4) 48 hours before the closing hour of polling

The Advocate–General in each state is

(1) appointed by the Governor

(2) appointed by the President

(3) appointed by the Chief Justice of the High Court

(4) appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme C

A person cannot contest election from

(1) more than one constituency

(2) more than two constituencies

(3) more than three constituencies

(4) more than four constituencies

The system of proportional representation as an electoral mechanism ensures

(1) Majority Rule

(2) Stability in Government

(3) Common Political Thinking

(4) Representation of Minorities

The Election Commission of India is a :

(1) One-member Commission

(2) Three-member Commission

(3) Five-member Commission

(4) Seven-member Commission

Planning Commission of India was established in

(1) 1947

(2) 1950

(3) 1951

(4) 1949

The Chairman of the Finance Commission must be

(1) A person of Finance and Banking field

(2) An Economist of high caliber

(3) An expert from Judiciary — level of High Court Judge

(4) A person having experience in Public Affairs

The First Election Commissioner of India was

(1) S.P. Sen Verma

(2) Dr. Nagendra Singh

(3) K.V.K. Sundram

(4) Sukumar Sen

Under a single transferable vote system, each voter can

(1) Indicate only two preferences

(2) Indicate only one preference

(3) Indicate one preference less than the seats to be filled up

(4) Indicate as many preferences as there are candidates to be elected.

The term of office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is —

(1) 3 years

(2) 4 years

(3) 5 years

(4) 6 years